Share of electricity generation from gas in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Share of electricity generation from gas was 19.6% in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
19.6%
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
70th
of 206 countries
All-time high
28.0%
in 2021
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Share of electricity generation from gas in North Macedonia, 1990–2025

01020301990200720251990: 0 %1991: 0 %1992: 0 %1993: 0 %1994: 0 %1995: 0 %1996: 0 %1997: 0 %1998: 0 %1999: 0 %2000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 0 %2006: 0 %2007: 0 %2008: 0 %2009: 0 %2010: 0.413 %2011: 1.3 %2012: 4.8 %2013: 5.9 %2014: 3.7 %2015: 3.2 %2016: 10.1 %2017: 14.8 %2018: 13.4 %2019: 16.4 %2020: 21.3 %2021: 28 %2022: 16.7 %2023: 20 %2024: 20.4 %2025: 19.6 %

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, share of electricity generation from gas in North Macedonia stood at 19.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 516.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from gas in North Macedonia peaked at 28.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.

That places North Macedonia 70th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 7.4% 0.4% 16.4% 10
2020s 21.0% 16.7% 28.0% 6

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 67 Panama 20.8% compare
  2. 68 Georgia 20.4% compare
  3. 69 Hungary 20.3% compare
  4. 71 Papua New Guinea 19.2% compare
  5. 72 Croatia 18.8% compare
  6. 73 Romania 18.7% compare

See the full ranking of 208 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from gas in North Macedonia?
Share of electricity generation from gas in North Macedonia was 19.6% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of electricity generation from gas recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 28.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from gas recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
How does North Macedonia rank for share of electricity generation from gas?
North Macedonia ranks 70th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of electricity generation from gas rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 516.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from gas
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,030 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.